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tea gardens of sri lanka
Asia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Sri Lanka, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

What I loved about Sri Lanka

When I was in Sri Lanka the monsoon was in full swing. The little teardrop-shaped island was lashed by angry […]

January 25, 2020
#travelbloggerindia #thailandtourism #udonthanitourism #redlotusea #talaybuadaeng
Asia, Guest Posts, Outside India, Photo Essays, Thailand, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

The Red Lotus Sea of Thailand

Talay Buadaeng or the Red Lotus Sea is technically not red. It is of a bright bubblegum pink colour and […]

January 8, 2020
Europe, France, Germany, Photo Essays, Spain, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Photo essay of our spring break Europe road trip

Our spring break with baby Akash took us on a road trip across Europe. We started at Koln, passed through […]

May 8, 2019
#Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Tanzaniatravelblog #tanzaniatourism
Africa, Outside India, Tanzania

My overlanding Tanzania trip: how it all began

On a lovely June evening of 2012, my crowded Emirates flight landed in Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. After a […]

December 13, 2018
Asia, Bhutan, Outside India

The ceaseless beauty of Bhutan

Bhutan is a tiny Himalayan country which goes by a lot of names. It is often called ‘the land of […]

August 23, 2018
#travelbloggerindia #thailandtourism #bangkoktourism #bangkokflowermarket #pakkhlongtalat
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

The prettiest place in Bangkok

Pak Khlong Talk is hands down the prettiest place in Bangkok. It is also the most fragrant. In fact, you […]

March 6, 2017
#Thaifood #Travelbloggerindia #travelblogindia #travelblogbthailand #topthingstodointhailand
Outside India, Thailand, Top Experiences

Top fun things to do in Thailand

Thailand is a complete 360 degrees travel destination and has something for everyone. Bangkok and its fun activities are never-ending and while my Thai […]

February 22, 2015
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I am Svetlana, a travel writer, teacher, and mom. This blog is all about my experiences from around the world.   READ MORE

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